[slim] Re: Very slow performance with SlimServer 6

2005-09-19 Thread ModelCitizen
shvejk Wrote: > Burn yourself a copy of SlimCD, boot your PC, mount the hard drive and > give it a try. I tried this before Michael, when you first announced the CD, but the thing would not work... I'm sorry I can't remember just what it was that happened (or didn't happen). [Late edit: may have

Re: [slim] Re: Very slow performance with SlimServer 6

2005-09-19 Thread Josef Shvejk
Burn yourself a copy of SlimCD, boot your PC, mount the hard drive and give it a try. You can easily find out if your Windows setup is at fault.   http://www.herger.net/slim/detail.php?nr=763&kategorie=slim   I used to have annoying issues with my Windows setup. SlimCD works great for me and it is

[slim] Re: Very slow performance with SlimServer 6

2005-09-19 Thread ModelCitizen
abdomen Wrote: > it might be a useful troubleshooting experiment to stop all services and > other processes by clicking End Process on everything but slim.exe in > the Processes tab of Windows Task Manager. Unfortunately, if you do this you end up with no network to broadcast across (those pesky

[slim] Re: Very slow performance with SlimServer 6

2005-09-19 Thread abdomen
In addition to capturing performance metrics, it might be a useful troubleshooting experiment to stop all services and other processes by clicking End Process on everything but slim.exe in the Processes tab of Windows Task Manager. For good measure, I would also restart slim.exe after doing this.

Re: [slim] Re: Very slow performance with SlimServer 6

2005-09-19 Thread Jack Coates
radish wrote: stinkingpig Wrote: ceejay wrote: ...So the answer isn't simply "slimerver performance sucks", but clearly some people are having problems. Do we have a performance expert in the audience who can help identify some pointers or diagnostics? Ceejay

[slim] Re: Very slow performance with SlimServer 6

2005-09-18 Thread radish
stinkingpig Wrote: > ceejay wrote: > > >...So the answer isn't simply "slimerver performance sucks", but > clearly > >some people are having problems. Do we have a performance expert in > >the audience who can help identify some pointers or diagnostics? > > > >Ceejay > > > > > > > > Performa

Re: [slim] Re: Very slow performance with SlimServer 6

2005-09-18 Thread Jack Coates
ceejay wrote: ...So the answer isn't simply "slimerver performance sucks", but clearly some people are having problems. Do we have a performance expert in the audience who can help identify some pointers or diagnostics? Ceejay Performance profiling is tougher on Windows because it genera

[slim] Re: Very slow performance with SlimServer 6

2005-09-18 Thread ceejay
There have been a few messages of this type before, so its fair to say this is not just a single rogue PC configuration problem. On the other hand, there are lots of people for whom slimserver is working fine. I have a smaller library - 5000 tracks, 500 albums, but running on an underpowered 600M

[slim] Re: Very slow performance with SlimServer 6

2005-09-18 Thread Music Machine
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Re: [slim] Re: Very slow performance with SlimServer 6

2005-09-18 Thread Jack Coates
radish wrote: ModelCitizen Wrote: This is very similar to my experience of SlimServer. As my library has grown the performance has decreased, this with a SB1 and a SB2 (library currently consists of 800 flac albums). I was hoping that the addition of the database with version 6 might sort ou

[slim] Re: Very slow performance with SlimServer 6

2005-09-18 Thread radish
ModelCitizen Wrote: > This is very similar to my experience of SlimServer. As my library has > grown the performance has decreased, this with a SB1 and a SB2 (library > currently consists of 800 flac albums). I was hoping that the addition > of the database with version 6 might sort out my perfor

[slim] Re: Very slow performance with SlimServer 6

2005-09-18 Thread ModelCitizen
Eric H Wrote: > I can be browsing music on the Squeezebox by Genre, if I ask it to > display all the ALBUMS, well the Squeezebox will just freeze up. No > responsiveness at all. After about 20-30 seconds, the Squeezebox will > say it can't communicate or locate the SlimServer. If you just sit and